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Determine distance using trigonometry?
Lookout station B is located 14 miles due east of station A. The bearing of a fire from station A is 188 degrees and 50 minutes and the bearing of the fire from station B is 215 degrees and 30 minutes. Determine the distance from the fire to station B to the nearest tenth of a mile. Also show me how you got the answer. Thanks!
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- 1 decade agoFavorite Answer
i find it easier if you draw the picture with all the distances in and then you get a triangle so its easy to work out.